Side Effects
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Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Agitation
Less common
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Bigger, dilated, or enlarged pupils (black part of the eye)
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blurred vision or other changes in vision
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confusion
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increased sensitivity of the eyes to light
Incidence not known
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Burning feeling while urinating
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delusions of persecution, mistrust, suspiciousness, or combativeness
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difficulty in speaking
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disturbance in attention
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dry, itchy eyes
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eyelid irritation
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headache
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loss of memory
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poor coordination
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problems with memory
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restlessness
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Anxiety
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blurred or loss of vision
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change in consciousness
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decrease in frequency of urination
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decrease in urine volume
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deep or fast breathing with dizziness
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difficulty in passing urine (dribbling)
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disturbed color perception
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double vision
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dry mouth
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dry, flushed skin
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fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse
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halos around lights
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headache
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irritability
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loss of consciousness
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nervousness
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night blindness
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numbness of the feet, hands, and around the mouth
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overbright appearance of lights
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painful urination
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pounding in the ears
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seizures
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shaking
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sleepiness
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trouble with sleeping
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tunnel vision
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
More common
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Dizziness
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dry mouth
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
Less common
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Body aches or pain
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cough
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dryness or soreness of the throat
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fever
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hoarseness
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stuffy or runny nose
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tender, swollen glands in the neck
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trouble in swallowing
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voice changes
More common
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Burning feeling at the application site
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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itching, skin rash
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lightheadedness
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sensation of spinning
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Portions of this document last updated: Sept. 01, 2024
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